Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp.: Appointment to Board of Directors              March 18, 1997  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp. is             pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Peter Meredith to its             Board of Directors effective March 11, 1997.  Mr. Meredith is             currently the Chief Financial Officer for a group of public and             private oil and gas and mineral exploration companies which raised            over $500 million in equity financing in 1996.  Mr. Meredith,             previously a senior partner with Deloitte and Touche for 20 years             until his move to industry during 1996, brings a wide range of             financial experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate             financing and cross border transactions to the Board of Rainmaker.                                    Mr. Meredith will be replacing Mark Nussbaum, who resigned from             the Board earlier in the month, and he will assume the role of             Chairman of the Audit Committee.                         Rainmaker Digital Pictures operates digital post production             facilities in Vancouver, B.C. and Burbank, California, providing a            range of image processing services to producers of feature films,             television and new media.  Based in Vancouver B.C., the company             operates Gastown Film Labs (motion picture laboratory), Gastown             Post (digital post-production for television), Rainmaker Imaging             (computer animation and visual effects), and Rainmaker Interactive            (video compression and proprietary software development).  Our             Burbank studio specializes in digital visual effects for the             Hollywood film-making community. |